Maintenance Officer

August 23, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Your New CompanyAn established community-focused Housing Association in West Glasgow is seeking an experienced Maintenance Officer to join the team on a 6-month temporary contract. This role plays a key part in ensuring the delivery of a high-quality repairs and maintenance service to tenants across the Association’s housing stock.

Your New Role

  • Manage day-to-day reactive repairs, ensuring works are completed on time and to a high standard
  • Carry out property inspections, post-inspections and diagnose required works
  • Support delivery of cyclical and planned maintenance programmes
  • Liaise with contractors, tenants and internal teams to ensure a smooth and customer-focused service
  • Monitor contractor performance, costs and compliance with service standards
  • Maintain accurate records using the Association’s housing/repairs systems
  • Ensure all works comply with relevant health & safety, statutory and regulatory requirements
  • Assist with void inspections and ensuring properties are prepared for re-let

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Experience in a similar role within a housing association or local authority
  • Strong knowledge of building maintenance, repairs diagnosis and contractor management
  • Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach
  • Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
  • Full UK driving licence preferred

What you’ll get in return

  • Short-term contract offering flexibility
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced team

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